Kawaguchi Asama Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (91 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kawaguchi Asama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yatsushiro district, Yamanashi Prefecture, about 91 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 河口浅間神社 |
| Location | Yatsushiro district, Yamanashi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kawaguchiko Station – about 3.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 91 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 176 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 280 km (straight line) |
| Established | 865 |
| Designations | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| Coordinates | 35.53106, 138.77494 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://asamajinja.or.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kawaguchiko Station, about 3.7 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (河口浅間神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kawaguchi-ko Music Forest – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kawaguchiko Museum of Art – Museum, about 1 km away
- Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen – Hot spring, about 1 km away
- Lake Kawaguchi – Lake, about 2 km away
- Kawaguchiko Tenjōyama Park – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.